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First Person with Wayne Shepherd

Once a week 24 minute interviews focusing on personal Christian faith stories and spiritual calling. Email the host:  Wayne@wayneshepherd.net

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Episodes

First Person: Greg and Anatasia Yoder

Greg Yoder of Mission Network News and his daughter, Anatasia, tell Wayne Shepherd their story of adoption and of their excitement for Project Hope, an outreach to orphans in the countries of the former Soviet Union. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Dec 05, 201324 min

First Person: Dianna Booher

Communication and productivity expert Dianna Booher talks with Wayne Shepherd about her own story of finding her signature work and discusses how others can do the same. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 20, 201324 min

First Person: Walter Santos

Musician Walter Santos talks with Wayne Shepherd about his one-time addiction to drugs and the healing and forgiveness he found in placing his faith in Jesus Christ. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 14, 201324 min

First Person: Cheryl Martin

Broadcaster and speaker Cheryl Martin of Excellent Living talks with Wayne Shepherd about her life and calling. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Nov 08, 201324 min

First Person: Elona Prroj

Elona Prroj, a young widow of a pastor in Albania who was killed in a blood feud tells Wayne Shepherd her story of both grief and God's comfort. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 15, 201324 min

First Person: Dan Kuiper

The author of When Father is a Bad Word, Dan Kuiper, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the critical role a father plays in the life of his children. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 15, 201324 min

First Person: Bob Doll

Bob Doll, a senior financial analyst, tells Wayne Shepherd of the lessons he learned about his calling and identity in Christ when he lost a high-profile job. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 15, 201324 min

First Person: Lynn Wilder

Lynn Wilder tells Wayne Shepherd that after 30 years of being Mormons, active in leadership positions within the church, why she and her family turned to the truth of God's Word and left Mormonism. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 05, 201324 min

First Person: Hans van Baaren

Hans van Baaren, President of OM Ships (a ministry of Operation Mobilization) talks to Wayne Shepherd about his own story and the story of God at work through OM Ships around the world. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Oct 03, 201324 min

First Person: Mac Pier

The President and Founder of the New York City Leadership Center, Mac Pier, talks with Wayne Shepherd about the spiritual climate of his great city. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Sep 26, 201324 min

First Person: Tommy Coomes

Musician Tommy Coomes talks with Wayne Shepherd about being an early member of the CCM group Love Song, his role in forming Maranatha Music, and his life today with The Tommy Coomes Band. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Sep 19, 201324 min

First Person: Larry Eskridge

Larry Eskridge, author of God's Forever Family: The Jesus People Movement in America, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his detailed history of a largely undocumented story in American evangelical life. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Sep 12, 201324 min

First Person: Rick Eldridge

The producer of the new movie The Ultimate Life, Rick Eldridge, talks to Wayne Shepherd about his career in film and this latest release which is both a prequel and a sequel to The Ultimate Gift. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Sep 05, 201324 min

First Person: Kim Ketola

Kim Ketola, author of CRADLE MY HEART Finding God's Love After Abortion, joins Wayne Shepherd in conversation about her personal story. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Aug 29, 201324 min

First Person: Sergey Rakhuba

God's Word breaks through all obstacles. Sergey Rakhuba of Russian Ministries tells his story of how the Bible overcame both political and personal barriers in his life. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Aug 22, 201324 min

First Person: Dr. David Hunt

David Hunt of Envoy House Publishers talks to Wayne Shepherd about his life growing up in Vietnam as well as about The Most Important Story and associated evangelism tools. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Aug 15, 201324 min

First Person: Lee Ellis

Former Vietnam-era POW Lee Ellis, author of LEADING WITH HONOR, tells Wayne Shepherd about the life long lessons he learned as a result of his experience. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Aug 08, 201324 min

First Person: Matthew Cork and Ken Kemp

Pastor Matthew Cork, as well as Ken Kemp of Operation Mobilization talk with Wayne Shepherd about the life-changing experience of visiting India and now addressing the plight of the Dalit (untouchables) in the movie Not Today, and their book, Why Not Today. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Aug 01, 201324 min

First Person: Ed Cannon

Ed Cannon the President of the Far East Broadcasting Company talks with Wayne Shepherd about his faith story and call to lead FEBC, explaining what he has learned about FEBC's ministry today. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jul 20, 201324 min

First Person: Al Sanders

Veteran radio announcer and innovative producer, Al Sanders, talks to Wayne Shepherd about his life and career in Christian radio, dating back to the 1940's. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jul 18, 201324 min

First Person: Tommy Moore

Tommy Moore of World Relief talks with Wayne Shepherd about his life growing up in inner-city Chicago and his heart for the world's refugees who come to the U.S. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jul 12, 201324 min

First Person: Brad Mattes

A leader in the pro-life movement, Brad Mattes of the Life Issues Institute, talks to Wayne Shepherd about his own faith story and dedication to saving the unborn. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jul 03, 201324 min

First Person: Mark Hamby

Mark Hamby of Lamplighter Theatre and Guild talks to Wayne Shepherd about his dramatic conversion experience and his love for Christian classic literature, even though he didn't like to read as a child. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jun 27, 201324 min

First Person: John Stonestreet

Radio commentator and host John Stonestreet of BreakPoint talks to Wayne Shepherd about the development of his own biblical worldview and his desire to teach others to think biblically. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jun 20, 201324 min

First Person: Mike Fechner

Mike Fechner of HIS Bridgebuilders, a ministry aimed at restoring urban communities, tells Wayne Shepherd how God led him to start this ministry through unusual trials. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jun 13, 201324 min

First Person: Boris Volkov

Boris Volkov, the Director of School WIthout Walls for Russian Ministries, tells the story of his life and his vision for developing young, evangelical leaders in the countries of the former Soviet Union. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

Jun 06, 201324 min

First Person: Don Beebe

Former NFL player Don Beebe talks with Wayne Shepherd about his career marked by faith, determination, and perseverance. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

May 30, 201324 min

First Person: Yvonne Carlson

Because of what her Dutch family survived during WWII, Yvonne Carlson expresses a deep appreciation for those who sacrificed to win her family's freedom. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

May 23, 201324 min

First Person: George Del Canto

Ambitious and selfish, George Del Canto tells Wayne Shepherd how he came to hate the person he had become as he chased wealth, leading him to surrender his life to Christ and eventually found Kingdom Racing as a ministry. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

May 16, 201324 min

First Person: Greg Pritchard

Dr. Greg Pritchard, Director of the European Leadership Forum, tells his story to Wayne Shepherd and discusses the strategic importance of Europe in world evangelization. Send your support for FIRST PERSON to the Far East Broadcasting Company: FEBC National Processing Center Far East Broadcasting Company P.O. Box 6020 Albert Lea, MN 56007 Please mention FIRST PERSON when you give. Thank you!...

May 09, 201324 min
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